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Akash vs Spheron

7 GPUs in common. Akash is cheaper on 4, Spheron on 2; on average Spheron is 33% above Akash.

Prices collected 2026-09-18

Akash
11GPUs · -30.1% vs market
Spheron
12GPUs · +5.4% vs market
In common
7
Kind
marketplace · marketplace

Every GPU both price

GPUAkashSpheronDifferenceMarket
NVIDIANVIDIA B300$6.00$10.21Akash −41%$7.85
NVIDIANVIDIA B200$5.00$9.36Akash −47%$6.59
NVIDIANVIDIA H200$4.45$4.79Akash −7%$4.45
NVIDIANVIDIA H100 SXM$2.71$2.64Spheron −3%$3.50
NVIDIANVIDIA A100 80GB$1.71$1.43Spheron −16%$1.79
NVIDIANVIDIA RTX 5090$0.68$0.68same$0.69
NVIDIANVIDIA RTX 4090$0.39$0.72Akash −46%$0.60

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Questions

Is Akash or Spheron cheaper?

On the 7 GPUs both price on 2026-09-18, Akash is cheaper on 4 and Spheron on 2, with 1 tied. On average Spheron is 33% more expensive than Akash across those GPUs. The table shows each one; the gap is rarely uniform.

What does one have that the other does not?

Akash alone prices V100 16GB, T4, RTX 4080, RTX 3090; Spheron alone prices MI300X, GH200, RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell, L40S, RTX 6000 Ada.

Where do these prices come from?

Akash: Public pricing page, parsed. Per-GPU price is the listed per-GPU rate, or the node price divided by GPU count. Prices near reserved, committed or contract terms are discarded; anything outside a plausible range for the GPU is discarded. Spheron: Public pricing page, parsed. Per-GPU price is the listed per-GPU rate, or the node price divided by GPU count. Prices near reserved, committed or contract terms are discarded; anything outside a plausible range for the GPU is discarded. Both are read every six hours; nothing is estimated.